Echocardiography and Structural Heart Symposium, 43rd Annual

As valvular heart disease and structural heart treatments become increasingly integral within cardiology, our symposium focuses on building the fundamental tools of echocardiography.

March 20, 2026
2 min

Baptist Health South Florida

At a Glance

Category	Detail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target Population	Patients with valvular heart disease, including those with cancer, atrial fibrillation, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and other relevant conditions.
Care Setting

Key Highlights

Core echocardiography principles covering cardiac structure and function
Discussions on the latest technologies in structural heart disease assessment, including controversies
Advanced imaging techniques including 3-D, Strain, CT, and TEE
Innovative valve repair approaches such as TAVR and TEER
Focus on specific patient populations and treatment controversies

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

Management

Implement advanced treatment approaches for valvular heart disease, including TAVR and TEER.

Monitoring & Follow-up

Risks

Patient & Prescribing Data

Individuals with valvular heart disease

Tailored treatment strategies based on specific conditions and patient demographics

Clinical Best Practices

Adopt a multidisciplinary approach involving cardiologists, surgeons, and sonographers
Stay updated on the latest advancements in echocardiography and structural heart treatments
Engage in discussions regarding controversies in diagnosis and treatment, as highlighted in the symposium.